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3. The meter must show battery voltage.
NOTE: If the meter shows no battery voltage, trou-
bleshoot the battery, fuse, receptacle, connector, or
the main wiring harness.
Brakelight Switch
(Auxiliary)
The switch connector is the two-prong connector on the
brake switch lead above the gas tank on the right side.
NOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON posi-
tion.
VOLTAGE (Wiring Harness Side)
1. Set the meter selector to the DC Voltage position.
2. Connect the red tester to the orange wire; then
connect the black tester lead to the red/blue wire.
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3. The meter must show battery voltage.
NOTE: If the meter shows no battery voltage, trou-
bleshoot the battery, fuse, switch, or the main wiring
harness.
NOTE: If the meter shows battery voltage, the main
wiring harness is good; proceed to test the
switch/component, the connector, and the switch wir-
ing harness for resistance.
RESISTANCE (Switch Connector)
1. Set the meter selector to the OHMS position.
2. Connect the red tester lead to one black wire; then
connect the black tester lead to the other black
wire.
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3. When the brake pedal is depressed, the meter must
show less than 1 ohm.
NOTE: If the meter shows more than 1 ohm of resis-
tance, replace the switch.
Brakelight Switch
(Handlebar Control)
To access the connector, remove the access panel.
NOTE: The ignition switch must be in the ON posi-
tion.
VOLTAGE
(Wiring Harness Connector)
1. Set the meter selector to the DC Voltage position.
2. Connect the red tester lead to the orange wire; then
connect the black tester lead to the red/blue wire.
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3. The meter must show battery voltage.
NOTE: If the meter shows no battery voltage, trou-
bleshoot the battery, fuse, switch, or the main wiring
harness.
NOTE: If the meter shows battery voltage, the main
wiring harness is good; proceed to test the
switch/component, the connector, and the switch wir-
ing harness for resistance.
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